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Bridge funding available to address unexpected short-term gaps
The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences is currently offering limited, short-term “Bridge Funding” to address immediate and unexpected funding gaps impacting ongoing research projects.
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Postdoctoral training series assists scholars seeking fellowships
Three free sessions cover funding mechanisms, strategies for crafting effective proposals, and feedback to strengthen current fellowship applications.
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Machtinger harnesses the power of collaboration to solve complex problems
Erika Machtinger is a veterinary entomologist whose work impacts wildlife, agriculture, industry, and public health across the U.S. Her efforts hinge upon the unique, interdisciplinary ecosystem of researchers and resources at Penn State.
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Apr 21, 2025
High-tech sticker can identify real human emotions
A team led by scientists at Penn State has created a stretchable, rechargeable sticker that can detect real emotions — by measuring things like skin temperature and heart rate — even when users put on a brave face.
Apr 21, 2025
How safe is the air to breathe? 50 million people in the US don't know
More than half of counties in United States have no air-quality monitoring, according to study by researchers from Penn State.
Apr 18, 2025
Focus on sanitation and clean water may improve control of endemic cholera
Pathogens that persist in hosts and environments may require tailored management strategies, according to new study of endemic cholera interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Apr 21, 2025
High-tech sticker can identify real human emotions
A team led by scientists at Penn State has created a stretchable, rechargeable sticker that can detect real emotions — by measuring things like skin temperature and heart rate — even when users put on a brave face.
Apr 21, 2025
How safe is the air to breathe? 50 million people in the US don't know
More than half of counties in United States have no air-quality monitoring, according to study by researchers from Penn State.
Apr 18, 2025
Focus on sanitation and clean water may improve control of endemic cholera
Pathogens that persist in hosts and environments may require tailored management strategies, according to new study of endemic cholera interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Apr 17, 2025
Insomnia and sleep medication use connected to disability in older adults
Increases in insomnia were followed by increased risk of movement and self-care disabilities, according to a new study by researchers at Penn State.
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How a Bee Thinks
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CIDD Seminar: Shanice Webster
Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics
Thursday Apr
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Neural Mechanisms of Memory in Healthy Aging and Dementia Risk
Neuroscience Institute , Neuroscience
Events
Wednesday Apr
23
How a Bee Thinks
Insect Biodiversity Center , Neuroscience Institute , Neuroscience
Thursday Apr
24
CIDD Seminar: Shanice Webster
Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics
Thursday Apr
24
Neural Mechanisms of Memory in Healthy Aging and Dementia Risk
Neuroscience Institute , Neuroscience
Friday Apr
25
High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Symposium
High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Facility